Irish Black and Tans raid the Sligo Champion

Summary:Broadside announcing a raid on the Sligo Champion; article which was due to appear on the front page is printed.Text reads: "During the early hours of Friday morning a gang of persons raided the offices of the Sligo Champion and completely smashed up the type for this week's issue. Their cowardly leaders were afraid that the people should read the reports of Easter Sunday's great Treaty meeting. If the people were permitted to know the truth these leaders would soon be as scarce as the Black and Tans."
Format: BOOK
Language:English
Published / Created: Sligo : Alfred McHugh, 1922.
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Notes:This item is held in the Department of Ephemera.

Physical description: 1 poster ; 51 x 31 cm.

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EPH E201
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Ephemera
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